OFWB Articles of Faith

And so shall (with godly sorrow for the sins past) commit themselves to his grace, confidently depending upon him for that which they believe is to be had in him: such so believing are justified from all their sins, their faith shall be accounted for righteousness, Rom. 4.22,23,24. Rom. 3.25,26.

That there is one holy Spirit, the precious gift of God, freely given to such as “obey him,” Ephes.

4.4. Acts 5.32. that thereby they may be thoroughly [sic] sanctified, and made able (without which they are altogether unable) to abide stedfast in the faith, and to honour the Father, and his Son Christ, the Author and finisher of their faith; 1 Cor. 6.11. Therefore are three that bear record in Heaven, the Father, the Word, the holy Spirit, and these three are one; which Spirit of promise such have not yet received, (though they speak much of him) that are so far out of “Love, Peace, Longsuffering, Gentleness, Goodness, Meekness, and Temperance,” (the fruits of the Spirit, Gal.5.22,23.) as that they breathe out much cruelty, and great envy against the Liberties, and peaceable living of such, as are not of their judgment, though holy as to their conversations.

That God hath even before “the foundation of the World chosen” (or elected) “to eternal life, V 125